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Research team confirms safety of Alzheimer's drug Lecanemab
The research team examined data on the health status of 2,672 patients 28 weeks after the start of the treatment.
Source: The Japan Times
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Toyota turns to trucks for hydrogen plans as motorists shun clean-fuel cars
Large-scale hydrogen refueling stations planned along major Japanese highways
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Democrat flips seat in special election for Florida district that includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort
Democrat Emily Gregory won a Florida special election on Tuesday, flipping a state legislative district that is home to Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach estate that President Donald Trump…
Source: Japan Today
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Diesel supply woes begin to hit Australia's farmers and miners
Strait of Hormuz crisis pushing up fuel prices and disrupting distribution
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Man dies from knife wound after being found outside home
A 67-year-old man died from a knife wound to his neck after he was found unconscious outside his home in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, on Tuesday. According to police,…
Source: Japan Today
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Sinner downs Michelsen to reach Miami Open quarterfinals
Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarterfinals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in straight sets to stay on course for the "Sunshine Double". Italian second…
Source: Japan Today
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Guns for sale
A rare sight in Japan -- a store near Akihabara in Tokyo sells rifles and guns.
Source: Japan Today
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New Mexico jury says Meta harms children's mental health and safety, violating state law
A New Mexico jury decided Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms, a…
Source: Japan Today
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Danish left-wing bloc leads election but lacks majority, exit polls show
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emerged ahead but weakened in Tuesday's election, as the cost-of-living crisis appeared to obscure Denmark's support for her tough stance against U.S. President
Source: Japan Today
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Japan Aims to Recognize Plastic Models as Cultural Asset
Japanese politicians are working to classify plastic model culture as a national cultural asset. This initiative aims to promote modeling through official support, similar to anime and manga.
Source: SoraNews24
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